Tuesday, October 5, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Shashthi until 02:33 (tomorrow), after which Saptami runs until 04:13 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Jyeshtha until 02:14 (tomorrow), then Mula until 04:27 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 11:41, then Saubhagya until 11:36 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Kaulava (until 13:58) to Taitila (until 02:33 (tomorrow)) and then to Gar (until 15:18 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:06 to 16:34. The Moon transits Scorpio rashi while the Sun sits in Virgo.
Purushottam Maas
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Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Shashthi
Same day01:36Next day02:33
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Jyeshtha · Pada 1
Same day00:43Next day02:14
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
Ayushman
Prev day12:23Same day11:41
Saubhagya
Same day11:41Next day11:36
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Kaulava
Same day01:36Same day13:58
Taitila
Same day13:58Next day02:33
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Shashthi · Tue
Oct 5
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1507:44 | ||
| 07:4409:12 | ||
| 09:1210:41 | ||
| 10:4112:09 | ||
| 12:0913:37 | ||
| 13:3715:06 | ||
| 15:0616:34 | ||
| 16:3418:03 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:0319:34 | ||
| 19:3421:06 | ||
| 21:0622:38 | ||
| 22:3800:09 | ||
| 00:0901:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:44 | ||
| 04:4406:16 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 28m| 06:1507:44 | ||
| 07:4409:12 | ||
| 09:1210:41 | ||
| 10:4112:09 | ||
| 12:0913:37 | ||
| 13:3715:06 | ||
| 15:0616:34 | ||
| 16:3418:03 |
Night periods
8·1h 32m| 18:0319:34 | ||
| 19:3421:06 | ||
| 21:0622:38 | ||
| 22:3800:09 | ||
| 00:0901:41 | ||
| 01:4103:13 | ||
| 03:1304:44 | ||
| 04:4406:16 |
| 04:38→05:27 | ||
| 11:45→12:33 | ||
| 16:53→18:35 | ||
| 15:06→16:34 | ||
| 09:12→10:41 | ||
| 12:09→13:37 | ||
| 06:40→08:22 |
Daytime hours
12·59 min| 06:1507:14 | ||
| 07:1408:13 | ||
| 08:1309:12 | ||
| 09:1210:11 | ||
| 10:1111:10 | ||
| 11:1012:09 | ||
| 12:0913:08 | ||
| 13:0814:07 | ||
| 14:0715:06 | ||
| 15:0616:05 | ||
| 16:0517:04 | ||
| 17:0418:03 |
Night hours
12·1h 1m| 18:0319:04 | ||
| 19:0420:05 | ||
| 20:0521:06 | ||
| 21:0622:07 | ||
| 22:0723:08 | ||
| 23:0800:09 | ||
| 00:0901:10 | ||
| 01:1002:12 | ||
| 02:1203:13 | ||
| 03:1304:14 | ||
| 04:1405:15 | ||
| 05:1506:16 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on October 5, 2027?
- The tithi on October 5, 2027 is Shukla Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on October 5, 2027?
- Jyeshtha nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on October 5, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:03.
- When is Rahu Kalam on October 5, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:06–16:34. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

